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List of people and institutions rewarded with the Creu de Sant Jordi Award , the second-highest civil distinction awarded in Catalonia (Spain). [1]
| This article has an unclear citation style .(September 2015) |
List of people and institutions rewarded with the Creu de Sant Jordi Award , the second-highest civil distinction awarded in Catalonia (Spain). [1]
[2] (1981, although granted in early 1982)
[10] Only one person was awarded
[41] The delivery of the Creu de Sant Jordi Award 2018 were suspended due to the application of article 155 of the Spanish Constitution and the lack of government of the Generalitat. On May 12 of the same year, the government of the exile of Carles Puigdemont proposed the following candidates to receive the Sant Jordi cross 2018. [42] The awards were ratified in July. [43]
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